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The table below contains the names of sailors who served aboard the USS Iwo Jima (LPH 2). Please keep in mind that this list does only include records of people who submitted their information for publication on this website. If you also served aboard and you remember one of the people below you can click on the name to send an email to the respective sailor. Would you like to have such a crew list on your website?
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There are 856 crew members registered for the USS Iwo Jima (LPH 2).
Select the period (starting by the reporting year): precomm – 1962 | 1963 – 1965 | 1966 – 1967 | 1968 – 1969 | 1970 – 1972 | 1973 – 1974 | 1975 – 1976 | 1977 – 1979 | 1980 – 1981 | 1982 – 1983 | 1984 – 1985 | 1986 – 1987 | 1988 | 1989 – 1989 | 1990 | 1991 – now
Name | Rank/Rate | Period | Division | Remarks/Photo |
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McKinsey, Daniel | BT/FN | 1989 – Oct 30, 1990 | My name is Travis Schell. Daniel was my uncle. He died on the Iwo Jima on Oct. 30, 1990. I wish everybody could honor him and all the sailor's who gave there lives for this great country. | |
Bell, Roscoe | E-3 | 1989 – 1991 | Supply / Wardroom | Hello just trying to see who's out there. I use to hang out with Airman Hadley .Living in New york Teaching 6th grade. I have tones of pictures from those days that where taken on liberty at some of the pubs / onboard to |
Smith, Kevin "Smitty" | MS2(SW) | 1989 – | S-2 | This is Kevin BKA "Smitty". I worked with the cooks and in Safety. We worked hard and played hard! I think abt 10/30 all the time. I was working on ESWS and was suppose to be down there!! RIP MATES. Send me a e-mail |
Betts, Dale | EM2 | 1989 – 1991 | Electrical Power Shop (motor rewind) | I was on the boat when the explosion occurred. Steve Lapaski "Ski" and I were the motor reminders that ran the power shop. I miss my friend and think about him often. |
Norris, Thomas | ABF3 | 1989 – 1993 | V-4 | Meet a lot of good people and had fun. Reaching out to old friends and co-workers. |
Liker, James | SM3 | 1989 – 1991 | Sigs | |
Brock-mckinsey, Kim | BT3 | 1989 – Oct 30, 1990 | A | I am the widow of Dan McKinsey I can be reached on FB or cafespice05@yahoo.com |
Thornton, Mark | PNC | Jan 1989 – Jun 1991 | Admin/X | Great crew, lousy ship. Capt. O'Hearn was the worst office I ever knew. |
Anonymous, A | sm | Jan 1, 1989 – Dec 30, 1990 | med | Originaly12 casualtys were reported, DCFN England suffered a arterial cut carrying BT2 Parker to medical,BT1 Bertolf just entered the space,and just got out. All reported dead. Off. correction was 11 in with 10 casualtys |
House, Walt | YN3 | Jan 20, 1989 – Sep 23, 1992 | ADMIN | IWO JIMA CREW...it wasn't the best ship but it had some of the best shipmates you'd ever want to meet. I enjoyed my days on the IWO, with my brothers...Robinson, Rivers, Clark, and many many others. |
Czinder, Phillip | E-2 | Feb 1989 – Aug 1989 | B / Engineering Log Room | |
Butner, Steve | CORPORAL | Mar 1989 – Apr 1991 | 24th MEU & BSSG-4 | I was on board for Blue green water work up 89, LF6F 1-90, Desert shield/storm. Had a great time with the GMs and FCs. To all who served on the deathstar and survived, I salute you! |
Conklin, Todd | OS3 | Mar 1989 – Mar 1993 | OPS | Would love to hear from my iwo brothers. |
Fermo, Lucian | ASEAN | Mar 1989 – | AIMD | some great memories and some bad ones too. hope all is well for all my shipmates |
Dickerson, John | SMSN | Mar 1, 1989 – Mar 1, 1992 | com | enjoyed my time on board very much will always rember both the good times and the bad salute to my fallen crew mates |
Medina, Javier | AO2(AW) | Mar 17, 1989 – Apr 3, 1993 | G | I was onboard IWO JIMA during the boiler explosion...it was a terrible tragedy. I am now a Surface Warfare Officer stationed in Norfolk, VA. |
Knox, Greg | MMFN/ADAN | Apr 21, 1989 – Oct 26, 1993 | M (engine room) and I worked on gator | I should have been in the fireroom that morning. I had just changed rates to AD and had just changed birthing areas and had just gotten off watch and going to bed when GQ was sounded. |
Tipton, Ricardo | BTFN | May 1989 – Oct 1991 | B | I was on the ship and I woke everyone up for their watch. Which turned out to be the worst thing I ever did. I remember that day, the worst of my life. I'm now 47, was 19. ricardotiptonjr@gmail.com |
Anthony, Rob | BM2 | Jun 1, 1989 – Dec 1, 1991 | Deck | I was the POIC on the forecastle when we had to drop the hook after fires were pulled. That was pucker factor 10 dropping anchor while still doing 15 knots. |
Cardona, Robert (Senior) | HMCS | Jun 10, 1989 – Dec 31, 1991 | MEDICAL/DENTAL | |
Henderson, Roswell | YN1(SW) | Jun 15, 1989 – Feb 25, 1990 | X-Division | I remember Walt & Mario - two great guys - did their best all the time. I'm long gone - but remember the times spent. |
Mercer, Eddie | ms3 | Jul 1989 – Jun 1991 | s-2 | |
Wesley, Lindbergh | ABH3 | Jul 8, 1989 – Feb 8, 1993 | v1 | I was on iwo jima when all of the tragedies and mishaps ocurred from 89-93. I sometimes think about the times i had on iwo and miss them. |
Uzel, Chris | IC3 | Jul 15, 1989 – May 22, 1992 | E | Had a great time on the Iwo. Made alot of good friends. Would love to contact any of my old shipmates. Look me up, I'm easy to find. |
Applewhite, Charles | IT2 | Jul 31, 1989 – Mar 27, 1992 | CR/RADIO | |
Estes, David C | MS3 | Aug 1989 – Mar 1993 | S2/S5 | |
Richards, Craig | E-3 | Aug 1989 – Jun 1992 | V-1 | Desert shield/Desert Storm |
Begano, Robert | DC2 | Aug 1989 – Jul 1993 | R | I cant beleive I actually miss it sometimes. Thanks to all I served with and hope your doing well. I still keep those who lost their lives in my memory. |
Lesaine, Franklin | E5/DP2 | Aug 1989 – Oct 1991 | ||
Mobley, Bobby | E-4 | Aug 1989 – | Radioman | Whts up to the old Iwo Jima crew this is Mobley |
Rabb, Napoleon Natorious | AD | Aug 1, 1989 – Aug 1, 1989 | AIMD POWER PLANTS - AVIATION AIRCRAFT ENGINE'S | ONE OF OUR CREW MEMBER'S & THE LOSS OF THE LT. , WHO WAS SHOT IN THE HART AND WHEN WE TRIED TO OUT RUN HURRICANE GABRIEL . THERE'S A GROUP OF US ON FACEBOOK ...https://www.facebook.com/groups/113234352035583/ |
Schiller, Kris (Haus) | ABF-3 | Aug 3, 1989 – Sep 15, 1992 | V-4 | HAVE ALOT OF GOOD MEMORIES ABOUT THE TIME I SPENT ON THE IWO AND SOME BAD ONES TOO. I ENJOYED SERVING WITH EVERYONE. I SALUTE THE GOOD FRIENDS I LOST IN THE BOILER EXPLOISON. |
Howard, Allen | MS2 | Aug 13, 1989 – Aug 13, 1991 | S2/S5 | Would like to locate former crew member and marines who served during Desert Storm and during the Med Cruise(MARG 1-90) prior to. especialy those who were part of the bible study led by fellow shipmates and crew. |
Park, Charlie | 0s3 | Aug 18, 1989 – Jul 13, 1993 | 0s | was on the ship worked my ass off best part of my life and some shitty ones i was there on the explosion and often think of the accident |
Dimirsky, Mike (Ski) | HM3 | Sep 1989 – Oct 1991 | MED | Still living in HR. Had a great time doing "Pirate Bingo" |
Dimirsky, Mike/ski | HM3 | Sep 1989 – Oct 1992 | MED | |
Taylor, Douglas | HM3 | Sep 1989 – Oct 1993 | medical | MARG 89 and Operation Desert Shield/Storm. Peace be to our fallen brothers. The best and worst time of my life. |
Gonzalez, Michael | HM3 (HM1 RET) | Sep 15, 1989 – Dec 25, 1990 | Medical | Turning point on my 22 yrs of service. About to retire for a 2nd time, and trying to contact some of my old shipmates. God Bless. Face book as; Miguel Gonza. |
Pacheco, Jose | ATAN | Oct 1989 – Sep 1992 | AIMD | I"m now a state police officer in Puerto Rico. Have fond memories of the friends I made while onboard. Wish the best to all. Walters, King, Guthridge, Wedmer, Medina, Dusty, Cooper, Walden, the flying hawaiian, Engel, Washington, and OS3 Ryan. |
McKay, Thomas | CPL. | Oct 1989 – Apr 1991 | Hmm-365/ HMH-461 | Crewchief of the Superman 53 on the 1-90 Med and Desert shield.Miss the death star dearly.Many nights looking for the med lights.Time of my life..how bout the skippers podium dissapering in the Red Sea.What bout it fly 1 |
Harris, Mark | ATC | Oct 1, 1989 – Oct 1, 1992 | AIMD | |
Brian MacDonald, Mac | Command Master Chief 89-91 | Oct 1, 1989 – Feb 17, 1991 | Administration | Was CMC aboard Iwo for both the Friendly Fire incident and the Boiler Room explosion under CO Ken Pyle and Mike Ohearn (Iron Mike). Tough tour, but requested it and knew what I signed up for . |
March, Peter | AS2 | Oct 31, 1989 – Oct 31, 1991 | AIMD | I last saw the "IWO" in Philly shipyard in 95. It made me shiver. I still grieve for all those that we lost during the "MED"and Desert Storm cruises. I managed to stay in and retired in 2000 barely making First Class. |
Schroeder, Brent | EM2 | Nov 1989 – Jul 1993 | E-Division | I knew all of the 10 that were lost in the steam accident (Oct 30, 1990) especially Dan Lupatsky. Whenever I think of him, he motivates me to do a better job in my life. I think he had that affect on a lot of people. |
Kaminski, Bill | OS3(SW) | Nov 7, 1989 – Aug 3, 1993 | OI | Plankowner, the orginal IWO |
Kaminski, Ski | E-4\OS3 | Nov 10, 1989 – Jul 31, 1993 | OI | Awesome division. Greatest bunch of brothers I've ever had the pleasure working with. Had many other friends. RIP my comrades that parished in the steam accident. Most unfit CO that was responsible. |
Bookard, Terrence | ABH3. | Dec 1989 – Jun 1993 | V3 & V1 | Had a lot of great times on the Iwo love to hear form some of my old mates from 1989-1993. |
Walters, Edward L. | AD3 | Dec 12, 1989 – Jun 4, 1994 | AIMD | Want to get in touch with some of my old shipmates from the I Want One Jammed In My Ass. I also would like for anyone to send me the names of the 10 who died during the boiler explosion in 1990. Contact me at ewalters4@hotmail.com |
Ginnetti, Raymond | LCDR | Dec 28, 1989 – Jan 2, 1992 | Navigation |
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